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. 2010 May 17;28(18):3002–3007. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.27.4282

Table 5.

Adverse Event Rates by Treatment Arm and Estimated Over- or Under-Reporting for Trial Z9001

Adverse Event % Imatinib Patients (A) % Placebo Patients (B) % Patients With Event Due to Imatinib Based on Data (C = A − B) % Patients With Event Due to Imatinib Based on Treating Physician (D) % Physician Over- or Under-Reporting Attribution [E = (D − C)/C]
Edema, head/neck 45 14 30 43 42
Nausea 50 27 22 45 100
Leukopenia 18 6 12 17 44
Anemia 45 29 17 36 117
Neutropenia 17 6 10 15 46
Rash/desquamation 33 19 13 29 119
Edema 10 3 7 8 17
Edema, limb 24 13 11 1 −87
Vomiting 24 14 10 17 66
Fatigue 53 40 13 47 252
Tearing 10 4 6 9 47
Pain, extremity 12 6 7 6 −3
Anorexia 16 9 7 13 80
Creatinine 12 6 5 7 32
Weight loss 10 5 5 5 7
Hypokalemia 9 4 5 3 −29
Constipation 12 18 6